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2022-08-16 Caribbean-Latin America
Anarchy unfolds in Mexico border towns with US warning its citizens to shelter in place as Jalisco New Generation Cartel demands release of its jailed leader
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • More than two dozen vehicles were burned in the Mexican Pacific coast state of Baja California over the weekend

  • The attack was carried out by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, who called on the government to release Ricardo Ruiz

  • Ruiz, who leads the cartel's armed wing, was arrested in Guadalajara last Tuesday

  • His arrest sparked a series of road blockades, vehicle burnings and the torching of convenience stores in the states of Guanajuato, Jalisco and Baja California

  • President Andrés Manuel López Obrador told the nation on Monday morning that there was a state of calmness despite the weekend wave of violence

  • At least 17 people have been arrested, including three Jalisco New Generation Cartel members
Posted by Skidmark 2022-08-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11162 views ]  Top
 File under: Narcos 

#1 Wonder if those in Deep State are paying attention to what happens when you alienate and disarm the population. Power gets picked up by other people who don't play by your rules.
Posted by Procopius2k 2022-08-16 07:28||   2022-08-16 07:28|| Front Page Top

#2 It amazes me that our government doesn't step into this shitshow like they all over the world for no reason.
Posted by Chris 2022-08-16 09:58||   2022-08-16 09:58|| Front Page Top

#3 ^ got to understand who's all in on the graft. Then it makes sense.
Posted by Procopius2k 2022-08-16 11:58||   2022-08-16 11:58|| Front Page Top

#4 Don't worry. They will flex when its time to prevent the immigration of wealthy Californians into Mexico.
Posted by swksvolFF 2022-08-16 12:08||   2022-08-16 12:08|| Front Page Top

#5 Where's those Rangers?
Posted by Skidmark 2022-08-16 13:17||   2022-08-16 13:17|| Front Page Top

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